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i think he's looking at the u.s. reaction. and i think a measured but strong response is better than trying to shift the tides of history because i think ultimately, you can't shift tides but you can do a constructive set of steps that help people think more clearly about what they're doing. >> i know we're bouncing around a bit but i want to talk more about what's happening on the border with gaza and israel. this week, when the leader of hamas said that israel waved the white flag, he also said he was grateful to iran for their support. what is iran's role moving forward? >> well, nobody really knows that. i think if you thought that you saw spin rooms after the presidential debates i think you're seeing much more high-powered spin rooms after this. iran certainly was providing weapons and support to hamas. there are people in the middle east who have argued to me that when he acknowledged hamas, when he acknowledged iran, he was waving good-bye to iran, that there is an effort to bring hamas over to egypt, qatar to more mod
i think he's looking at the u.s. reaction. and i think a measured but strong response is better than trying to shift the tides of history because i think ultimately, you can't shift tides but you can do a constructive set of steps that help people think more clearly about what they're doing. >> i know we're bouncing around a bit but i want to talk more about what's happening on the border with gaza and israel. this week, when the leader of hamas said that israel waved the white flag, he...
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is the u.s. doing enough? what is the appropriate role for the u.s., if any, at this point? today president obama said he is actively working with all parties involved to try to stop the missile attacks. he also said he fully supports israel's right to defend itself. some said the president has been indifferent. i spoke with a senior fellow last night. >> can't afford to ignore this conflict. because we look back on the last four years, and the indifference, if you will, of the obama administration to what's happening on the west bank in gaza. and is i think we are -- there will there be pressure from jipts, there will be pressure from turkey, there will be pressure from qatar, the three countries most sympathetic to ham hamas. there will be pressure to produce some kind of settlement. >> let's bring in cnn contributorses, will cain, elzy granderson. elzy, you're first. is president obama being indifferent? does the white house need to do more? >> i don't understand how someone can consider the white house being indifferent when this administration has given more money to is
is the u.s. doing enough? what is the appropriate role for the u.s., if any, at this point? today president obama said he is actively working with all parties involved to try to stop the missile attacks. he also said he fully supports israel's right to defend itself. some said the president has been indifferent. i spoke with a senior fellow last night. >> can't afford to ignore this conflict. because we look back on the last four years, and the indifference, if you will, of the obama...
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it was carrying u.s. veterans and was on its way to an event honoring wounded service members. it happened at a real across the in the city of middle and. our correspondence has the latest. >> this was a parade float. it was basically a group of people sitting on the back of a flatbed truck that was crossing over the will track when it was hit by a train. this was part of an event to honor war veterans. those who were sitting on the back of the truck or soldiers injured in battle and their spouses, on their way to a big meal being held for them in west texas and a big weekend of hunting had been laid out for them. the investigation has already begun. the union pacific spokesman said from what they could gather, the gates to the railroad crossing were working as were the lights and the train sounded its horn as it approached the crossing. but the train struck the back of one of these trucks and the people on board scattered to try to get out of the way. it appears there were a large number of people killed and injured. some of them were taken to a hospital and are critically inj
it was carrying u.s. veterans and was on its way to an event honoring wounded service members. it happened at a real across the in the city of middle and. our correspondence has the latest. >> this was a parade float. it was basically a group of people sitting on the back of a flatbed truck that was crossing over the will track when it was hit by a train. this was part of an event to honor war veterans. those who were sitting on the back of the truck or soldiers injured in battle and...
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on the phone is ambassador mark who is a former u.s. am ambassador to israel. i know are you tight for time. thank you for staying with us. how should we in the united states be looking at this situation? explain to us what is happening here? >> well, we should be very worried about it. it is not as if there is not enough tau mullet in the middle east. this is adding fuel to the fire. it is a ground war in gaza with em plaw locations of re-- implications of reacting and they could jeprodize the peace treaty, but there is the fact that rockets have fallen today on southern tel aviv and potential foretell uh veef to come under fire too which could escalate the situation. the leader in egypt condemned these attacks. they are verying assessments of the condemnation and what the strength of the condemnation means. can you help us with your thoughts on it? >> well, more -- morissey is walking a tight line. there is anger among his brotherhood that are linked to and identify with hamas in gaza. and on the other hand he doesn't want to create situations where the israe
on the phone is ambassador mark who is a former u.s. am ambassador to israel. i know are you tight for time. thank you for staying with us. how should we in the united states be looking at this situation? explain to us what is happening here? >> well, we should be very worried about it. it is not as if there is not enough tau mullet in the middle east. this is adding fuel to the fire. it is a ground war in gaza with em plaw locations of re-- implications of reacting and they could...
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then he is on to minima, a country that no u.s. president has visited before. then he'll head to cambodia for the east asia summit. come new year's day, america could face a $7 trillion nightmare. a series of tax increases and major spending cuts will go into effect unless the white house and capitol hill reach a deal. cnn's political editor paul ste steinhouser is gauging what the public is saying about the fiscal cliff. paul? >> the clock is ticking on avoiding the fiscal cliff. the president, as he sat down at the white house friday with top congressional leaders from both parties. americans agree in a poll that it is extremely or very important for the president and congress to reach a deal. >> i believe we can do this and avert the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: and that's what most people want. they say that republicans and democrats should compromise to prevent massive spending cuts and tax hikes from beginning to kick in at the beginning of the year. so what do they want in any deal? 45% say it should be about half spending cuts and half tax increases with
then he is on to minima, a country that no u.s. president has visited before. then he'll head to cambodia for the east asia summit. come new year's day, america could face a $7 trillion nightmare. a series of tax increases and major spending cuts will go into effect unless the white house and capitol hill reach a deal. cnn's political editor paul ste steinhouser is gauging what the public is saying about the fiscal cliff. paul? >> the clock is ticking on avoiding the fiscal cliff. the...
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according to the u.s. government accountability office one of the main problems stems from the justice department. peter doocy is live in d.c. with the details. >> reporter: and rick, this government accountability office report says the department of homeland security does a fine job of identifying and communicating to its state and local partners what they should be concentrating on during training programs on countering violent extremism, but the justice department has not identified what topics should be covered and that's not good because as this report points out from the gao, misinformation about the threat and dynamics of radicalization to violence can harm security by sending local state holders in the wrong direction and potential problems with potential community partners. some numbers to know from that report. 210, the number of violent islamic extremists known to have radicalized in north america between 1989 and 2011 and 80%, the amount of them who began their radicalization after 9/11, senat
according to the u.s. government accountability office one of the main problems stems from the justice department. peter doocy is live in d.c. with the details. >> reporter: and rick, this government accountability office report says the department of homeland security does a fine job of identifying and communicating to its state and local partners what they should be concentrating on during training programs on countering violent extremism, but the justice department has not identified...
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u.s. has not gone that far. rebels seize headquarters near damascus after four days of fighting. >>> san franciscfrance ended cot operation in afghanistan. handover ceremony held at base northeast ofc of kabul. they promised to withdraw combat troops by the end of the year. if there is a cease-fire will it hold between the palestinians a sunrise we'll ask the foc fox all-stars when e return. >>> moment we draw symmetry between the victims of terror and the unintended casualties that result from legitimate military action against the terrorists, the minute that false symmetry is drawn, the terrorists win. >> the rocket attacks from terrorist organizations inside gaza on israeli cities and sounds must end. and a broader cam restored. the goal must be a durable outcome that are motes regional stability anded a vances security and legitimate aspiration of palestinians and israelis alike. >> shannon: the trouble continues in israel gand san antonio as we await word there is a potential cease-fire on the horizon. brin
u.s. has not gone that far. rebels seize headquarters near damascus after four days of fighting. >>> san franciscfrance ended cot operation in afghanistan. handover ceremony held at base northeast ofc of kabul. they promised to withdraw combat troops by the end of the year. if there is a cease-fire will it hold between the palestinians a sunrise we'll ask the foc fox all-stars when e return. >>> moment we draw symmetry between the victims of terror and the unintended...
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with the u.s. becoming increasingly self-reliant in regard to oil and natural gas how should our continuing role in the middle east be defined politically and militarily? does it change as a result? >> it used to be axiomatic that upheavals in key countries of the middle east that affected the supply might involve -- this will have to be studied. from the point of view of energy supplies are interest in the middle east will diminish and over a period of 10 to 15 years, the strategic interests of countries like china and india in the middle east will increase and the role they will attempt to play is bound to increase because their supplies still become imported from at the same time, given the importance of the islamic world and what will accumulate in the region, continues to add interest in stability the new security team will have to do to make nontraditional assessment of heart they imagine the evolution -- and some of this will depend on the outcome of the election over the period of 10 to 15
with the u.s. becoming increasingly self-reliant in regard to oil and natural gas how should our continuing role in the middle east be defined politically and militarily? does it change as a result? >> it used to be axiomatic that upheavals in key countries of the middle east that affected the supply might involve -- this will have to be studied. from the point of view of energy supplies are interest in the middle east will diminish and over a period of 10 to 15 years, the strategic...
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we're told he wants to set the record straight about what happened september 11th at the u.s. consulate compound in libya. ambassador christopher stevens as you know and three other americans were killed in that attack. cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr has been talking to her sources to find out what the former cia director will say tomorrow. she joins me now. barbara, you have new information on what members can expect to hear tomorrow from petraeus as he talks to members about the attacks. what do you know? >> reporter: well, good evening, anderson. that's right, i've spoken to a source who is directly familiar with petraeus' thinking, what he's planning to try and say on capitol hill tomorrow. he wants to testify, he wants to clear up any, what he believes are misrepresentations of what he has said in the past and what he thinks really happened in benghazi. first up, this source says that petraeus will acknowledge that he knew quite quickly immediately afterwards that it was sharia, that libya al qaeda sympathizer group, that was responsible for it. but they had som
we're told he wants to set the record straight about what happened september 11th at the u.s. consulate compound in libya. ambassador christopher stevens as you know and three other americans were killed in that attack. cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr has been talking to her sources to find out what the former cia director will say tomorrow. she joins me now. barbara, you have new information on what members can expect to hear tomorrow from petraeus as he talks to members about the...
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u.s. charities say they don't want to find out. and just when you think your neighbor, you know him well now there is an effort in mexico to change the country's name coming up. if we want to ime our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. medicare open enrollment. time to compare plans and costs. you don't have to make changes. but it never hurts to see if you can find better coverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. ♪ open enrollment ends dember 7th. so now's the time. visit care.gov or call 1-800-medicare. but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] dayquil doesn't treat that. huh? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relie
u.s. charities say they don't want to find out. and just when you think your neighbor, you know him well now there is an effort in mexico to change the country's name coming up. if we want to ime our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our...
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not just egypt but the u.s. being directly involved in that process. that most likely was part of what allowed the israeli side at least to sign up for this. so it will be interesting to see how that will pan out. you also have in 24 hours the israeli government agreeing to the easing of the blockade in place on gaza since 2006. what that means and specifics of that have yet to be outlined. >> do we know anymore of which israeli enemy is trying to smuggle through egypt and in to hamas weapons? do we know anyone that's tried to take responsibility? >> reporter: yeah, the prime minister was specific on that. he said it was iran. he said it was iran that was responsible for smuggling those weapons and we know that there's weapons smuggled in from libya, as well. there's multiple fronts but the prime minister specifically mentioned iran and he mentioned the complicated world and the complicated set of enemies that israel had to deal with in recent years and interesting that he mentioned the united states specifically helping on that issue. thomas? >> just
not just egypt but the u.s. being directly involved in that process. that most likely was part of what allowed the israeli side at least to sign up for this. so it will be interesting to see how that will pan out. you also have in 24 hours the israeli government agreeing to the easing of the blockade in place on gaza since 2006. what that means and specifics of that have yet to be outlined. >> do we know anymore of which israeli enemy is trying to smuggle through egypt and in to hamas...
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. >> when we talk about the -- you're talking about the money, we're talking about what the u.s. gives, $2 billion annually, the imf has $4.8 billion in the reserve fund to help egypt and senator lindsey graham over the weekend was very forceful saying we are watching you. they know full well that aid will be cut off if they don't act accordingly trying to broker a peace deal, correct? >> i would say it's more than just trying to broker a peace deal. i think it's fulfilling its obligations. in the first sense its international obligations. one thing the president morsi understood is if hamas continued to do what it was doing and if the pressures on him led to him breaking the peace treaty with israel, then it wasn't just american assistance that would be put at risk. it would be all the assistance internationally. all the investment egypt would need. so he's putting egypt's needs first and foremost and that suggests that actually the economic imperfect it tiff is trumping the ideological imperatives and that's actually a positive sign for the future. >> with hillary clinton going
. >> when we talk about the -- you're talking about the money, we're talking about what the u.s. gives, $2 billion annually, the imf has $4.8 billion in the reserve fund to help egypt and senator lindsey graham over the weekend was very forceful saying we are watching you. they know full well that aid will be cut off if they don't act accordingly trying to broker a peace deal, correct? >> i would say it's more than just trying to broker a peace deal. i think it's fulfilling its...
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thousands of u.s. marines are on the move in the mediterranean. three u.s. navy warships are heading closer to israel. they're on alert in the event americans need to be evacuated from israel. right now israel and hamas ranch ratcheting up the attacks. israel expanding the bombing campaign in gaza and hamas rockets raining down on southern israel. it's only getting worse. so is the u.s. doing enough to support its ally israel? you'll hear from batched john bolton and senator john mccain and a live report from southern israel. senator-elect ted cruz is here. he said he knows how to get the g.o.p. message out to hispanic voters. you'll hear his plan, but first, the crisis in the middle east. >> we've got the sirens going. we've got the sirens going. we'll keep going. this area was hit once before. we're going to keep moving. we're going to grab this. keep coming this way. >> they're crumbling all over the middle east. >> you have people determined to destroy israel. >> we want hamas to stop firing on us, and we want to create a situation where they cannot fire
thousands of u.s. marines are on the move in the mediterranean. three u.s. navy warships are heading closer to israel. they're on alert in the event americans need to be evacuated from israel. right now israel and hamas ranch ratcheting up the attacks. israel expanding the bombing campaign in gaza and hamas rockets raining down on southern israel. it's only getting worse. so is the u.s. doing enough to support its ally israel? you'll hear from batched john bolton and senator john mccain and a...
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is it feasible for the u.s. to send in, say, a forensics team to investigate the benghazi site after all this time? >> well, i mean, that work has now been done. you know t wasn't done as immediately as many had hoped and the government of libya being weak and not really having adequate control in benghazi was not able to secure that site so that the fbi could immediately go in or at least go in within the first couple days after it and then they didn't protect the crime scene, so, you saw individuals go in there, including journalists go in and have access to that site before authorities could come. and it's easier to allow reporters to go in there than it is to have an official team of the fbi. i think the libyan government was concerned that, you know, if they go in and they start working, were they going to be able to control these militant groups in the area? would they start raining down rockets on them from afar and make it very unsafe to work? where there would be no availability to protect them if these
is it feasible for the u.s. to send in, say, a forensics team to investigate the benghazi site after all this time? >> well, i mean, that work has now been done. you know t wasn't done as immediately as many had hoped and the government of libya being weak and not really having adequate control in benghazi was not able to secure that site so that the fbi could immediately go in or at least go in within the first couple days after it and then they didn't protect the crime scene, so, you...
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joining me now on the telephone, is u.s. coast guard petty officer ryan tippets who can help fill us in. so please explain what we know first off about any injuries that are involved with this explosion. >> okay sir. from the initial information we have there are four people being commercially medevacced by helicopter. i don't have any information on their exact injuries. >> and when were you first initially alerted to a situation or some type of explosion on that platform? >> our offices here were notified around 9:15 this morning. >> around 9:15. so it's almost 11:30 here on the east coast. for you guys about an hour and 15 minutes ago, correct? >> right. that is correct, sir. >> okay. when we talk about the location of this certainly what is going to come to mind for a lot of people is bp and the oil rig explosion that happened several summers ago. what do we know about the location of where this is in respect to that? >> okay. this is approximately 20 miles south of grand isle, louisiana. i don't have an exact location i
joining me now on the telephone, is u.s. coast guard petty officer ryan tippets who can help fill us in. so please explain what we know first off about any injuries that are involved with this explosion. >> okay sir. from the initial information we have there are four people being commercially medevacced by helicopter. i don't have any information on their exact injuries. >> and when were you first initially alerted to a situation or some type of explosion on that platform? >>...
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for u.s. secretary of state hilary clinton and president morsi, the hope is that the deal will stick. it calls for freedom of movement for palestinians in and out of gaza and a commitment not to target militants and commitment from militant groups in gaza, to halt rocket fire into israel. again, a discussion nothing is a done deal. over the next hour, we'll look at negotiations still happening now, we'll also hear from the spokeswoman for the israeli defense forces and the leader much hamas. plus, a reporter on the ground and whole lot more. we begin with a look at what has transpired over the last 24 hours, and it's remarkable there is a cease-fire at this hour when you consider how this wednesday started off. take a look. at mid day, no sign of a truce when a city bus is bombed in tell aviv, two dozen people twounded. terrorists left two bombs on the bus and fled. only one exploded. hamas praised attack, near the headquarters of the israeli defense forces. farther south, an israeli home hit
for u.s. secretary of state hilary clinton and president morsi, the hope is that the deal will stick. it calls for freedom of movement for palestinians in and out of gaza and a commitment not to target militants and commitment from militant groups in gaza, to halt rocket fire into israel. again, a discussion nothing is a done deal. over the next hour, we'll look at negotiations still happening now, we'll also hear from the spokeswoman for the israeli defense forces and the leader much hamas....
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republicans sent a letter to the president complaining about rice's statements following the attack in the u.s. mission in libya. rice attributeed the assault to outrage over anti-muslim film despite intelligence that it was an organized terror strike. "special report" starts at 6:00 eastern from washington. now back to new york and "the five." ♪ ♪ >> andrea: black friday is a few days away. shoppers across the country are getting ready for the crazy christmas deals. but if you show that the largesy not be anyone there. union officials are promising a blackout on black friday at wal-mart. all right, bob. it looks like the workers at wal-mart are upset. they have a minimum hourly pay of $13. they want -- sorry, $12.57. they want higher wages of $13 and the option to work full time. i would point out they will endure 36% increase in the health premiums. it wonder who they voted for. if they voted for obama don't blame me. what is going on here? >> bob: what is going on is wal-mart does not have a union representing them. largest company in the united states not unionized. trying to unionize
republicans sent a letter to the president complaining about rice's statements following the attack in the u.s. mission in libya. rice attributeed the assault to outrage over anti-muslim film despite intelligence that it was an organized terror strike. "special report" starts at 6:00 eastern from washington. now back to new york and "the five." ♪ ♪ >> andrea: black friday is a few days away. shoppers across the country are getting ready for the crazy christmas...
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the u.s. faces a new reality in the middle east as one of its closest allies becomes embroiled in military conflict. the u.s. says israel has the right to defend itself, but what could america's role be if the showdown escalates further? >>> and in one state the voters spoke about what people can smoke. but the matter is hardly cut and dried. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. jenna: it is one of our top stories of the day, relentless fighting in the mideast. israel stepping up its attacks against targets in gaza with hamas firing right back. the united states says israel has the right to defend it self. with the arab spring the new political order in the miss east looks like uncha
the u.s. faces a new reality in the middle east as one of its closest allies becomes embroiled in military conflict. the u.s. says israel has the right to defend itself, but what could america's role be if the showdown escalates further? >>> and in one state the voters spoke about what people can smoke. but the matter is hardly cut and dried. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent...
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the u.s. condemns the bus bombing as a terror attack. secretary hillary clinton is working hard on brokering a cease-fire deal. she has met with israeli and palestinian leaders. chief white house correspondent ed henry has more. reporter: that's right, a double duty for the outgoing secretary of state. last night she was in a meeting with benjamin netanyahu. this morning, very early, meeting with the palestinian president and actually went back to israel to meet again with benjamin netanyahu. she also met with mohammed morsi. from a u.s. perspective, president obama is weeks away from being sworn in for his second term. they are hoping to bring peace of some kind and they hold that they have some kind of a short-term solution. they are looking for something and that is eluding them right now. jon: the hopes have been complicated by the relationship with egypt, which is not what you you you see. how does the u.s. have agreed that? >> you have president morsi secretary clinton is talking right n
the u.s. condemns the bus bombing as a terror attack. secretary hillary clinton is working hard on brokering a cease-fire deal. she has met with israeli and palestinian leaders. chief white house correspondent ed henry has more. reporter: that's right, a double duty for the outgoing secretary of state. last night she was in a meeting with benjamin netanyahu. this morning, very early, meeting with the palestinian president and actually went back to israel to meet again with benjamin netanyahu....
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the u.s. says that egypt is taking the initiative on its own, that the u.s. role is ancillary, that the u.s. is monitoring it. president obama has spoken to morsi. as recently as today. hillary clinton has spoken to her counterpart and the prime minister here that the u.s. does have a role. but that egypt is willingly leading the peace negotiations. >> woodruff: nancy yousef, on the story in cairo. nancy yousef with mcclatchy, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: oline we have a first person account from journalist stephanie freid, who writes about how the escalating violence is affecting families in the region, including her own. still to come on the newshour, inside rebel-held territory in syria; moving toward democracy in myanmar; the high cost of not having flood insurance; and maine's new senator, angus king. but first, the other news of the day. here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: wall street started thanksgiving week on a buying binge. stocks surged from the start amid hopes that president obama and congress will reach a deficit deal. t
the u.s. says that egypt is taking the initiative on its own, that the u.s. role is ancillary, that the u.s. is monitoring it. president obama has spoken to morsi. as recently as today. hillary clinton has spoken to her counterpart and the prime minister here that the u.s. does have a role. but that egypt is willingly leading the peace negotiations. >> woodruff: nancy yousef, on the story in cairo. nancy yousef with mcclatchy, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff:...
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the iron dome protecting israel is a u.s.-based idea and one that the u.s. has fund as well as military assets given to the israelis to responds. i don't think there is any question about u.s. support for israel in the arab mind or near the united states. so the words would not serve any great purpose but to add fire to a flame that's burning in the middle east and threatening world peace. megyn: we just got another statement from victoria nuland where she kinds of repeat wad she said yesterday and added a bit. she said that those comments by the turkish prime minister are unhelpful. and then she described the remarks harsh rhetoric. does that get it done? >> better than yesterday. but what matters is what the president says and what the president projects. words matter. and words can either project resolve or project weakness. the fact is we have been projecting weakness in the middle east. and weakness is provocative. the fact that we are pulling out of everywhere. we are pivoting from the middle east to asia and cutting our defense budget. that's provocat
the iron dome protecting israel is a u.s.-based idea and one that the u.s. has fund as well as military assets given to the israelis to responds. i don't think there is any question about u.s. support for israel in the arab mind or near the united states. so the words would not serve any great purpose but to add fire to a flame that's burning in the middle east and threatening world peace. megyn: we just got another statement from victoria nuland where she kinds of repeat wad she said yesterday...
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during a press conference she explained what the u.s. is hopeful there. listen. >> the rocket attacks from terrorist organizations inside gaza on israeli cities and towns must end. the goal must a durable out come that advances the security and the legitimate aspirations of israelis and palestinians alike. >> fox news has just learned that secretary clinton met with netanyahu along with other israeli officials for more than two hours tonight. they discussed ways to de-escalated the situation. tomorrow she will meet with mahmoud ahmadinejad and sit down with egyptian president with mohammed morsi. as the international community pushes for a cease-fire we saw some of the most intense fire yet as hamas continued to launch rockets and israeli forces slammed targets in gaza. they publicly executed six men they accused of being spies for israeli. they were forced to lay on the ground and then they were murdered. one of those bodies were tied to back of motorcycle and dragged through the streets. david lee miller is live in southern israel. >> cease-fire, what c
during a press conference she explained what the u.s. is hopeful there. listen. >> the rocket attacks from terrorist organizations inside gaza on israeli cities and towns must end. the goal must a durable out come that advances the security and the legitimate aspirations of israelis and palestinians alike. >> fox news has just learned that secretary clinton met with netanyahu along with other israeli officials for more than two hours tonight. they discussed ways to de-escalated the...
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federal government agencies, like the u.s. office of personnel management, the major personnel agency in federal government, are conducting huge surveys of federal employees now asking you how you feel about your work. some of the news is very good, some not so good, and some of it agrees with the perceptions i just showed you. there were 260,000 respondents to the survey of federal employees. one of the questions was, when needed i am willing to put in the extra efforts to get the job done. 97% of governmental appointees said yes. i would do that. we do not know exactly what that means. putting in extra effort? i will stay five minutes later? i will walk you do it and give you advice? there are all kinds of new ones is to survey research. of course, those of us to do survey research have noted over and again, if you ask people how hard they work or how motivated they are, you can imagine what they say. people do not like to think that they do not work very hard. years ago, i did a survey of this sort, and i asked a motivation
federal government agencies, like the u.s. office of personnel management, the major personnel agency in federal government, are conducting huge surveys of federal employees now asking you how you feel about your work. some of the news is very good, some not so good, and some of it agrees with the perceptions i just showed you. there were 260,000 respondents to the survey of federal employees. one of the questions was, when needed i am willing to put in the extra efforts to get the job done....
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after wrapping up the first trip to myanmar by a sitting u.s. president, chuck joins us now with the latest on the president's trip. >> well, good morning. i'm here in myanmar, a country that just a few years ago was virtually isolated from the world's community and now a united states president has visited the country, barack obama. he made a whirlwind 12 hours count when he landed and touched down he was greeted by a sea of folks here, some of them locals looked spontaneous. some of them uniformed schoolchildren, looked like it was very organized. but throngs of people hoping to catch glimpses of the motorcade. the president played a little bit of tourist, by the way. he stopped by a famous 2,000-year-old temple with a big buddha there. the president participating in a ceremony. >> i was dousing the flames. >> and then the president went to aung san sun kyi's house where the activist was under house arrest for years. the two of them after meeting behind closed doors with secretary of state hillary clinton in tow, by the way, they came out and
after wrapping up the first trip to myanmar by a sitting u.s. president, chuck joins us now with the latest on the president's trip. >> well, good morning. i'm here in myanmar, a country that just a few years ago was virtually isolated from the world's community and now a united states president has visited the country, barack obama. he made a whirlwind 12 hours count when he landed and touched down he was greeted by a sea of folks here, some of them locals looked spontaneous. some of...
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i'm intrigued by what the u.s. promised egypt right now because i'm sure there was some significant assurances not only economic, financial, military, political assurances to the new government in egypt as well. >> ben wedeman, again, we're monitoring developments here, just joining us in gaza city, keeping up our live camera picture there as ben wedeman is also there in gaza city to see if this cease-fire is holding now just a few minutes old, any rockets outgoing, any more explosions, incoming. if you hear anything, let us know. there are critics of this agreement already who are saying, look, this is a return to the status quo that existed before this latest flare-up of the conflict began, some eight or nine days ago. how will anything be different? within 24 hours of this cease-fire, the borders are supposed to reopen to the way they were before, but there is still essentially a blockade in effect now. >> the blockade as far as the border with israel is concerned is not going to change. there is -- that's reall
i'm intrigued by what the u.s. promised egypt right now because i'm sure there was some significant assurances not only economic, financial, military, political assurances to the new government in egypt as well. >> ben wedeman, again, we're monitoring developments here, just joining us in gaza city, keeping up our live camera picture there as ben wedeman is also there in gaza city to see if this cease-fire is holding now just a few minutes old, any rockets outgoing, any more explosions,...
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democrats say this explains why u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice did not call the attack a terror strike. but republicans contend the obama administration wanted to down play terrorism from the start. >> the issue is from what was released from c.i.a. headquarters on friday afternoon in an unclassified talking point memo to the point it was changed to the sunday morning talk shows, there is a gap of about 48 hours that we need to account for and understand why it was changed. >> all the intelligence community have told us that initially they recognized there were extremists and terrorists involved, but they thought it came from a protest, that it took them time to sort that out, that there was no political spin in this. >> after the talking points memo left the c.i.a., then went to other intelligence agencies and the white house and the state department and the justice department and then to lawmakers. somewhere in there, the language was changed. rick? >> rick: molly henneberg live in washington. thank y
democrats say this explains why u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice did not call the attack a terror strike. but republicans contend the obama administration wanted to down play terrorism from the start. >> the issue is from what was released from c.i.a. headquarters on friday afternoon in an unclassified talking point memo to the point it was changed to the sunday morning talk shows, there is a gap of about 48 hours that we need to account for and understand why it was...
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the u.s. does. >> i think the egyptians are waiting for some support from the united states in order to make an -- we expect to have an outcome of this today. >> you have so many moving parts in all of this. there is a discrepancy, hamas saying this was a cease-fire, but israel is call iing it a ca down period. and here is israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, moments before word came. >> no country would tolerate rocket attacks against its cities and against its civilians. israel cannot tolerate such attacks. if a long-term solution can be put in place through diplomatic means, then israel would be a willing partner to such a solution. but if stronger military action proves necessary to stop the constant gara constant barrage of rockets, israel will not hesitate to do what is necessary to defend our people. >> the most surprising thing for the palestinians is always talking about the israeli needs, about israeli security, about israel -- without talking about the palestinian needs, abo
the u.s. does. >> i think the egyptians are waiting for some support from the united states in order to make an -- we expect to have an outcome of this today. >> you have so many moving parts in all of this. there is a discrepancy, hamas saying this was a cease-fire, but israel is call iing it a ca down period. and here is israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, moments before word came. >> no country would tolerate rocket attacks against its cities and against its...
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what's the next at the, the u.s. supreme court perhaps? >> oh, yes, most definitely the u.s. supreme court. this is big for minorities. a cause in front of the supreme court right now and there's a lot of speculation that affirmative action and race consideration in college admissions might be struck down, but here a lower federal court has said that constitutional amendment that was adopted in michigan saying you can't consider race in college admissions is unconstitutional, that it's in fact discriminatory, so this is a big win for people who favor race consideration in college admissions to create diverse student bodies. >> before michigan voters approved the ban the u.s. supreme court ruled in 2003 that michigan universities can use race as a factor in choosing which stunts to admit but can't make race the determination factor in accepting students, so does this give us, you think, any insight on a possible future ruling? >> it's -- it's interesting that, you know, this whole thing started in michigan back in 2003, and sandra day o'connor, who really was the swing vote on
what's the next at the, the u.s. supreme court perhaps? >> oh, yes, most definitely the u.s. supreme court. this is big for minorities. a cause in front of the supreme court right now and there's a lot of speculation that affirmative action and race consideration in college admissions might be struck down, but here a lower federal court has said that constitutional amendment that was adopted in michigan saying you can't consider race in college admissions is unconstitutional, that it's in...
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it is pretty undervalued throughout the u.s. melissa: we totally hear you, but we love off the wall of the shotgun. good luck to you, happy thanksgiving. coming up, my favorite part of the show, a special pre-thanksgiving themed spare change. you can never have too much spare change or too much turkey. ♪ melissa: a little mellw. we need something jazier. time for spare change. thanks. attorney jerry jackson in democratic strategist. thanks to both of you. our holiday edition. first up, do you know how much you're spending on thanksgiving dinner? according to the american song bureau federation this year th average cost of a ten serving thanksgiving meal is $50. i do not know how this is possible. $50 for ten people, and it's up just slightly from last year which they say was $49.20. i want to know where these people are shopping? obviously i am shopping at the wrong store. >> ten servings? how big is serving? have you ever in your life but ten servings the estimate it once? >> i have to say this. first of all, first of all, we
it is pretty undervalued throughout the u.s. melissa: we totally hear you, but we love off the wall of the shotgun. good luck to you, happy thanksgiving. coming up, my favorite part of the show, a special pre-thanksgiving themed spare change. you can never have too much spare change or too much turkey. ♪ melissa: a little mellw. we need something jazier. time for spare change. thanks. attorney jerry jackson in democratic strategist. thanks to both of you. our holiday edition. first up, do you...
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citizens has he been killed u.s. soldiers in terrorist attacks suddenly in the middle of the war on terror gets pardon how does that happen for a lobby how does that happen money campaign contributions niemi k. basically took that script and they said what what i get off you that was successful he started lobbying aggressively they took some other steps to it's impossible to discount those but the emmy winner in a very aggressive lobbying campaign and within just a couple of years was successful gets taken off the terrorist watch list suddenly and this is a group that we do know committed terrorist acts what will we know for a fact that they did and so you see the power of lobbying when you see these cases like the unique a like elected office in libya it really can fundamentally change the way that we perceive foreign policy and it can change outcomes and they're not always for the good regardless of what you think about the in the u.k. this was not the decision we had before that lobbying effort started and it's bi
citizens has he been killed u.s. soldiers in terrorist attacks suddenly in the middle of the war on terror gets pardon how does that happen for a lobby how does that happen money campaign contributions niemi k. basically took that script and they said what what i get off you that was successful he started lobbying aggressively they took some other steps to it's impossible to discount those but the emmy winner in a very aggressive lobbying campaign and within just a couple of years was...